The MidAtlantic AIDS Education and Training Center (MAAETC) has received funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act to create and share content relevant to the current COVID-19 pandemic.
This webinar series aims to help healthcare professionals navigate through COVID-19 by gathering speakers from various backgrounds to share their knowledge and experiences. The goal of this series is to cover Clinical Issues on COVID-19 and HIV, the Psychosocial Impact COVID-19 has had, Environmental and Infection Prevention measures taken in light of COVID-19, Workflow and Operational changes due to COVID-19, Workforce Support and Development, and Access to care.
The series will cover an array of topics; from broad topics to the parallels of the pandemic to the HIV epidemic, to more defined topics like Stress and the Care Worker.
Please find the scheduled webinars below and follow the links for more information on a session. If there is a topic you would like to see covered, or have any other questions, please email us at maaetc@pitt.edu
Live webinars in the COVID-19 webinar series: https://www.maaetc.org/p/covid19webinars
Previous Content
1. Thursday May 28, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
Lessons Learned from the HIV Epidemic and How They Apply to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Speakers: Linda Rose Frank, PhD, MSN, ACRN, FAAN, Jeannette Southerly, BSN, ACRN, Patricia S. Lincoln, RN, BSN, ACRN, Johanna T. McKee, RN, and Susan Thompson, BS
2. Thursday June 18, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
Behavioral and Mental Health Care for People with HIV and COVID-19
Speaker: Larry Yurrow, LCSW
Click here to access the recorded event: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16076
3. Thursday June 25, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
Making a Differential Diagnosis Between COVID or HIV
Speaker: Rebecca Reece, MD
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/15475
4. Thursday July 2, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
How to Forecast as an Organization: Future Planning
Speaker: Lee Westgate, MBA, MSW, LCSW-C
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/15476
5. Thursday July 23, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
PrEP, U=U, TasP during COVID-19
Speaker: Roberta Laguerre-Frederique, MD
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/15477
6. Thursday July 30, 2020 2:00-3:00pm ET
Roadmap for COVID-19 Vaccine Development
Speaker: Ernesto T.A. Marques, Jr., MD, PhD
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/15540
7. Thursday August 6, 2:00-3:00pm ET
Pathogenesis of COVID-19
Speaker: Jeremy Martinson, DPhil
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/15727
8. Thursday August 20, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
Reintegration into Workspaces during COVID-19: Caregiver Focus
Speaker: Brian Wharton MSN, RN, CPEN, CPST
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/15732
9. Thursday August 27, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
Community Based COVID-19 Testing: An FQHC's Lessons Learned
Speakers:
Nina Marell, MSN, FNP-C, CRNP
Associate Director of Primary Care, Family Practice and Counseling Network
Aaron Chavis, Director of Operations, Family Practice and Counseling Network
LaQuesha Garland, Program Coordinator, Family Practice and Counseling Network
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16061
10. Thursday September 3, 2020, 2:00-3:30pm ET
Dentistry In The Era of COVID-19: What Dental Practitioners Need to Know
Speaker: Louis G. DePaola, DDS, MS, FAAOM, FACD
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/15946
11. Thursday September 10, 2020, 2:00-3:30pm ET
Substance Use and COVID: Challenges and Successes
Speakers: Patrick Chaulk, MD, MPH
Lawson Koeppel, MSW
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16041
12. Thursday September 17, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
Contact Tracing During COVID-19
Speaker: Emily Gurly, PhD, MPH
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16206
13. Thursday September 24, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
COVID-19 Testing in Rural Areas
Speaker: Karen Valk, NP
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16207
14. Thursday October 8, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
Health Professionals’ Experiences in COVID-19 Exposures
Speaker: Toan Ha, MD, DrPH
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16208
15. Thursday October 15, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
Webside Manner & Remote Relationships: Advance Care Planning
Speakers:
Sara Gold, JD
Hazel Jones-Parker, DNP, FNP-BC
Lee Westgate, MBA, MSW, LCSW-C
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16065
16. Thursday October 29, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
The Disproportionate Impacts of COVID-19 on the LGBTQ Population
Speakers:
Gregory Phillips II, PhD, MS
Pronouns:He/Him
Lauren B. Beach, JD/PhD
Pronouns: She/Her and They/Them
Dylan Felt
Pronouns: She/Her and They/Them
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16243
17. Thursday November 12, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
The Impact of COVID-19 on the World of Work
Speakers:
Beth Thierer, LCSW-C, SHRM-CP Director, Customer Solutions
Paige Heller, MS, Clinical Supervisor
Stephanie Gilotte, Director of Human Resources
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16490
18. Thursday December 10, 2020, 2:00-3:00pm ET
The Intersection of IPV, Depression, Substance Use, and COVID-19
Speaker:
Jean Anderson, MD
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16399
19. Thursday January 21, 2021, 2:00-3:00pm ET
COVID-19 Follow-Up Care
Speaker:
Rebecca Reese, MD
Click here to register: https://www.maaetc.org/events/view/16942
Additional webinars and registration links coming soon! Please check this page for more information. Please contact maaetc@pitt.edu with any questions/concerns/or problems registering.
Additional Resources
HITEQ Center's Cybersecurity Checklist for Health Center Staff Working Remotely
This printable PDF checklist created by the Health Information Technology, Evaluation, and Quality Center provides a guide for health center staff to mitigate cybersecurity risks and threats during times of emergency and incident response that have them working remotely from the health center. It includes specific instructions for securing your router, updating your operating system on all devices, and other critical tasks to ensure cybersecurity when working from home.
To access it, please visit their website: https://hiteqcenter.org/Resources/HITEQ-Resources/cybersecurity-checklist-for-health-center-staff-working-remotely